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The Life of Buddha
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Asvaghosha
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-04 - Publisher: Book Tree

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Originally written in the First Century, A.D. by Asvaghosha. This may be the oldest known story of the complete life of Buddha, having been written in the first
Buddhacarita in Praise of Buddha's Acts
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Aśvaghoṣa
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: BDK English Tripitaka

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The Buddhacarita: In Praise of Buddha's Acts is a complete biography of Sakyamuni, from his birth until after his death (parinirvana), when his relics were dist
Buddhist Acts of Compassion
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Pamela Bloom
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-11 - Publisher: Conari Press

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"My religion is compassion," the Dalai Lama has said. Indeed, the vow to be of benefit to others lies at the heart of Buddhist practice. This book collects doze
Buddhacarita
Language: en
Pages: 166
Authors: Asvaghosa Brahman
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-02 - Publisher: CreateSpace

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Buddhacharita is an epic poem in the Sanskrit mahakavya style on the life of Gautama Buddha. Asvaghosa was an Indian philosopher-poet, born in Saketa in norther
Buddha Taught Nonviolence, Not Pacifism
Language: en
Pages: 59
Authors: Paul R. Fleischman
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: Pariyatti Publishing

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In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, this thought-provoking essay explores the Buddha's teaching to find one prescription: not war, not pa